The Arab writer in English

Geoffrey Nash

first published 1998 Sussex Academic Press, 2014

This book looks at the English writings of four twentieth-century Anglo-Arab and Arab American writers: Ameen Rihani, Khalil Jibran, George Antonius and Edward Atiyah. The Introduction investigates: Why should an Arab writer write in English? How do these writers negotiate encoding Arab meanings within an alien discourse? How is Anglo-Arab discourse political, and what are its politics? Does Anglo-Arab writing belong...

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Arab Writer in English edition · 2014 · Sussex Academic Press · 9781845191931
The Arab writer in English edition · 1998 · Sussex Academic Press · 177 pages

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